
Grosz, GeorgeGerman, 1893–1959The Survivor
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Where is “The Survivor” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1939.311
In the catalog
Sources
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Grosz, George
The whole life1933–1945
His work is classed as “degenerate art”
In Nazi Germany Grosz's work is classed as 'degenerate art'.
1933–1955
Teaching at the Art Students League
Grosz teaches at the Art Students League of New York until 1955; his students include Romare Bearden, who was influenced by his collage style, Joseph Glasco and Robert Cenedella, whom he mentored from 1957 to 1959.
1937 · Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
1938
American citizenship
Grosz becomes a naturalised US citizen and makes his home in Bayside, New York.





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